Wall Street indexes rallied on Wednesday with help from financial stocks as investors eyed strong economic data and trade war fears took a back seat while the Nasdaq registered its third straight record closing high.
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said late in the trading day that U.S. President...
At Tesla's annual shareholder meeting in Mountain View, California, on Tuesday, co-founder and CEO Elon Musk responded to a question about missed Model 3 production targets with, in part, a story about his childhood.
"I think I do have like an issue with, uh, time. It's been true since…" Musk...
While we spend the winter and spring seasons preparing to look our sveltest for summer, that hard work is often squandered by the indulgent vibes of the season. We just don’t understand the point in depriving ourselves of barbecues, ice cream, and frozen margaritas.
These are the food and drinks...
Starbucks executive chair Howard Schultz had expected to step down last month, but a Philadelphia racial bias incident and the subsequent fallout kept him on for an extra few weeks. But on Monday, Schultz announced he will step away from the coffee company on June 26. The move immediately...
ZTE Corp (000063.SZ) has signed an agreement in principle that would lift a U.S. Commerce Department ban on buying from U.S. suppliers, allowing China’s No. 2 telecommunications equipment maker to get back into business, according to sources familiar with the matter.
ZTE (0763.HK) ceased major operations since the seven-year ban...
The Higgs field is like an endless ocean through which all matter swims. Some particles are like sponges and sop up mass as they lumber along, while others are as sprightly as tiny minnows and dart right through.
The Higgs theory is a beautifully simple explanation as to why some...
MIT Media Lab
Researchers at MIT are working on tiny implantable devices that can communicate and be powered wirelessly. In the future, they could be used to deliver drugs, treat disease or monitor conditions from inside a human body. Because the devices don't require a battery, they can be pretty...
Australia's biggest airline says it's changing how it describes Taiwan on its website after pressure from China.
China's aviation regulator recently requested that Qantas (QABSY) and dozens of other international airlines alter their websites to refer to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau as Chinese territories.
The demand has drawn criticism from...
Walmart’s ongoing push to cut away unprofitable or slow-growing international operations, to shore up its resources to compete against Amazon at home and in Asia on digital fronts, had another development today. The world’s largest retailer today announced that it has finalised a deal to sell 80 percent of...
